South Mountain Reservation
South Mountain Reservation
Hiking Trail · Essex County, New Jersey
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South Mountain Reservation, covering 2,110 acres, is a nature reserve on the Rahway River that is part of the Essex County Park System in northeastern New Jersey, United States. It is located in central Essex County, New Jersey, within portions of Maplewood, Millburn and West Orange, and borders South Orange, between the first and second ridges of the Watchung Mountains.
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***3 1/2 stars*** South Mountain is one of those places I often end up hiking at by default because it's in a really convenient location - half an hour from home, and easily accessible for other chumsMore
This was a wonderful spot for a walk on a brisk and sunny winter day! I've always heard great things about the Reservation and have been dying to visit. It's safe to say that I'll be back, especiallyMore
South Mountain Reservation is a nature reserve which shares borders with Millburn, South & West Orange and Maplewood. The reserve is free to explore. It is part of the Essex County Park System. The daMore
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